Contemporary Composers.
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1918. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and pictorial giltstamping. xi, 290pp, 4pp ads. Frontispiece, 4 illustrations. Very good. Almost rates a "Near fine," as it's tight and lovely and the front cover gilt is as bright and fresh, but the spine gilt is rubbed. Item #35784
Superb first edition and, although not so marked, from the library of musicologist and conductor/director Paul Clinton Echols (1944-94). Unusual circular perforation style "review slip" text punched into title page. Essays on Richard Strauss, Sir Edward Elgar, Claude Debussy, Vincent d'Indy and on "Music in America."
Price: $30.00
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